Coaches Propose Changes After 1973 Aiken County Tournament
County cage coaches outline ideas to improve future events including pre Christmas play, division reshuffles, a single site, selective officiating, expanded all tournament teams, and host compensation. They cite holiday conflicts, scheduling, travel, and resource concerns, with mixed views on keeping two divisions and site setup.
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Aiken County
Ray Cavanaugh
St. Angela
Wayne Marchant
Jackson
Robert Grant
Aiken
James Gallman
L-B-C
St. Angela's
Ridge Spring-Monetta
Porter
North Augusta
Benjamin Lowe Lead County Cage Scoring In Tournament
Benjamin leads county scoring after a 37 point effort in War Eagles 114 78 loss to Aiken in the Christmas Tournament final. Robin Lowe regains sole girls scoring lead at 17.5 average while Vicki Mann rises to 16.8. Aiken tops both boys and girls offense as Jackson’s teams hold defensive edges with Gloria Williams highlighted.
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Jackson
Gary Cooper
Wagener-Salley
Rubin Benjamin
Benjamin
War Eagles
Aiken
Matt Simpkins
St. Angela
Robin Lowe
Sherry Floyd
Indians
Graniteville
Vicki Mann
North Augusta
Hornets
Trojans
Ridge Spring-Monetta
Notre Dame Advances After Narrow Sugar Bowl Win Over Alabama
Notre Dame defeated Alabama 24 to 23 in the Sugar Bowl to seize the potential national title lead. Ara Parseghian credited a two point try and late scoring drives, plus freshman Al Hunter’s 93 yard kickoff return, for the comeback win and national championship chances.
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Crimson Tide
Alabama
Robin Cary
Greenwood
Notre Dame
Steve Sylvester
Irish
New Orleans
Ara Parseghian
South Bend
Ind
Citadel
Parseghian
Eric Penick
Penn State Faces LSU in 40th Orange Bowl Showdown
Sixth ranked Penn State battles LSU in the Orange Bowl aiming to prove its strength beyond a strong eastern schedule. The Nittany Lions, unbeaten in 11, eye a signature win over Charley McClendon’s Tigers, who finished 9-2 and ranked 14th after losses to Alabama and Tulane.
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MIAMI
Penn State
Louisiana State
Nittany Lions
Central Pennsylvania
Alabama
Oklahoma
Notre Dame
Ohio State
Michigan
Joe Paterno
LSU Tigers
Charley McClendon
LSU
Tulane
Tigers
Paterno
Texas Aims for Pride as Texas, Nebraska Face Cotton Bowl
No. 2 Texas and No. 1 Nebraska meet in the Cotton Bowl with sectional bragging rights on the line. Texas, 8-2 and SWC champion under Darrell Royal, seeks postseason success under novice coach Tom Osborne. Oklahoma dominated the pair earlier, while Nebraska seeks first bowl test under Osborne after Devaney’s departure.
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Dallas
Nebraska
Texas
Oklahoma
Darrell Royal
Royal
Tom Osborne
Bob Devaney
Rose Bowl Hopes Put on Ohio State Bucks
Pasadena awaits the 60th Rose Bowl as Ohio State under Coach Woody Hayes faces pressure to end a four game Big Ten drought. The Buckeyes enter favored over USC by two points after last year's 42 17 defeat, with Michigan supporters urging a change in selection.
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Pasadena
Calif
Ohio State Buckeyes
Woody Hayes
Buckeyes
Southern California Trojans
Ohio State
Michigan
Theo
Big Jeters
Wolverines
Hayes
Dolphins rest before starting workouts for Super Bowl VIII
Miami plans a light field session to assess players after their 27 10 win over Oakland in the AFC title game. Charlie Leigh is out with a separated shoulder. Bill Stanfill, Nick Buoniconti among others nursing bumps. Tom Smith and Henry Stuckey could fill Leighs kickoff return role.
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MIAMI
Miami Dolphins
Houston
Minnesota Vikings
Dolphins
Oakland
Nm Shulaid
Houston Oilers
Shula
Charlie Leigh
Leigh
Garo Yepremii
Bill Stanfill
Nick Buoniconti
Tom Smith
Henry Stuckey
Green Bay
Simons Sees Sugar Bowl Kickoff Record Broken
Notre Dame freshman Al Hunter, 5-foot-11 from Greenville North Carolina, returned an Alabama kickoff 93 yards to break Claude Monk Simons Sugar Bowl record of 85 yards set in 1935. Simons praised witnessing the achievement and lauded the display in New Orleans.
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NEW Orleans
Tulane
Claude
Monk
Simons
Notre Dame
al Hunter
Greenville
N.C
Hunter
Alabama
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Scott Hunter
Cavanaugh
Ridge Spring
Monetta
Grant
Gallman
Marchant
Jack
Andy Reeves
Ed Porter
Wade Nobles
Marie Tewkesbury
Lillian Harris
Benjamin, Lowe
Gloria Williams
Wagener Salley
St. Angels
North Auguste
U Ise
St. Angela Iy
Alkes
Rebbie Benjamin
Augusta
Jackses
Wagener-Salley Dee Love
Willie Perry
Aikes
John Harrisons
James McKie
Bernard Walker
Baughman
Jackson Robin Loewe
Vicki Mame
Associated Press
Bill Davis
Notre
Tom Clements
Dave Casper
Thomas
Clements
Robin Weber
Rose
Aletic
Vine
Er Security Federal
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